US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Gamal Mokhtar
- Assistant 2 Andrea Bianchini (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | US Cremonese | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 11 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Südtirol | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | SS Juve Stabia | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | UC Sampdoria | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 11 | 10 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 11 | 10 |
| 18 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 11 | 9 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 11 | 9 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 11 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Cosenza Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | AC Reggiana | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AC Cesena | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Cosenza Calcio get us underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cosenza Calcio's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christian Kouan made 45 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Cosenza Calcio come into this ranked 19 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Manuel Ricciardi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' It’s high time Fabio Grosso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Cosenza Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Italy international Riccardo Ciervo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Cosenza Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Edoardo Pieragnolo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Doig on 57 minute.
- 58' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Flavio Russo is withdrawn and Luca Moro gets his opportunity.
- 60' Brilliant from the defender! Michael Venturi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 63' A tactical swap from Cosenza Calcio — Manuel Ricciardi on, Riccardo Ciervo off on 63 minutes.
- 68' A moment of madness from Massimo Zilli on 68 minutes earns him a card. Cosenza Calcio will be frustrated.
- 72' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Andrea Ghion is withdrawn and Luca Lipani gets his opportunity.
- 77' Jeremy Toljan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' Another substitution for Cosenza Calcio to replace Aldo Florenzi by Andrea Rizzo Pinna on 78 minute.
- 83' Cosenza Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' That is a card for Cosenza Calcio. Charlys will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' What composure from Luca Moro! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 88' The Cosenza Calcio bench stirs into life. Baldovino Cimino is withdrawn and Tommaso D'Orazio gets his opportunity.
- 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luca Lipani makes it 2-1.
- 90' Michael Venturi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Armand Lauriente as he departs to be replaced by Janis Antiste.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 45
- 23
- 10
-
8
Andrea Ghion ↓ Luca Lipani 72'
-
3
Josh Doig ↓ Edoardo Pieragnolo 57'
- 26
- 42
- 11
- 80
- 31
-
91
Flavio Russo ↓ Luca Moro 58'
Bench
- 14
- 12
- 77
-
28
Janis Antiste ↑ 90'
- 20
-
24
Luca Moro ↑ 58'
- 17
- 25
-
15
Edoardo Pieragnolo ↑ 57'
-
35
Luca Lipani ↑ 72'
- 44
-
40
Edoardo Iannoni ↑ 90'
Coach
Fabio Grosso
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 23
-
32
Luca Strizzolo ↓ Massimo Zilli 63'
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 39
-
6
Charlys ↓ Jose Mauri 88'
- 2
- 34
Bench
-
24
Jose Mauri ↑ 88'
- 22
-
11
Tommaso D'Orazio ↑ 88'
- 55
-
20
Andrea Rizzo Pinna ↑ 78'
- 31
-
21
Massimo Zilli ↑ 63'
- 4
- 10
- 12
-
16
Manuel Ricciardi ↑ 63'
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luca Lipani | 1 |
| Michael Venturi | 1 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Luca Moro | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Cosenza Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
82%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
43%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cosenza Calcio
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Cosenza Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

